Engine General (Supplementary) USCG Question #444 (Set 8)

The device shown in the illustration is a __________. GS-0155

USCG Exam Illustration GS-0155
USCG Examination Diagram: Illustration GS-0155
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — flushometer valve

This device is a flushometer valve, a self-closing valve designed to deliver a precise, metered volume of water for flushing sanitary fixtures. It operates by utilizing a diaphragm and internal pressure chambers to control the duration of the flush cycle before automatically reseating to shut off the water flow.

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